Who wrote Death of a Naturalist?

Seamus Heaney wrote Death of a Naturalist, first published in 1966. It is a work of poetry and is rated 'Recommended' in our catalogue.

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Death of a Naturalist

Name: Death of a Naturalist
Author: Seamus Heaney

by Seamus Heaney · 1966

Poetry · ranked #6 in category

Earthy, precise poems of rural Ireland and boyhood; the debut of a Nobel laureate.

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The verdict

Category: Poetry
First published: 1966 · 1960s
Author: Seamus Heaney
Standing: Recommended

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